1971, Report:
#23906
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2002
Fairbanks Capital Corp is a ripoff fraud that charges Bogus fees, makes RUDE phone calls & foreclosure threats. Jacksonville, Florida
We have TWO mortgages with Fairbanks -- LUCKY us! My husband was out of work for 3 months last year so we fell behind on all of our bills. Then my 96 Saturn had the engine sieze up while we still owed on it; that coupled with bad credit resulted in car payments over 2x the old. (Di...
Entity
Fairbanks Capital Corp
Categories: Financial Services
1972, Report:
#23028
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2002
M.R.A Video aka Girls Gone Wild ripoff! Charges unauthorized orders! Rude service! GET THE ADDRESS HERE! San Fernando CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I placed an order with this company and instructed them that it was a ONE-TIME order and that I did NOT want to recieve any addition items. They confirmed that mine would be set up that way and did NOT instruct me to contact anyone else to cancel a hidden subscription.
After one...
Entity
M.R.A Video a.k.a. Girls Gone Wild
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1973, Report:
#1033700
Posted Date:
Jun 04 2002
First Capital Consumer Group ripoff fraudulent ripoff business Toronto Ontario Canada
I was first contacted by first capital credit on 6/1/02 by telephone in the evening, and was told that I was approved for a two credit cards, a visa for $2000 and a mastercard for $2500 and that i would need to verify some information for them to send the card, It was evening and i ...
Entity
First Capital Consumer Group
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1974, Report:
#21883
Posted Date:
May 31 2002
Boats Express aka Specialty Shipping Inc deceptive company, breached contract Clearwater Florida
According to their website, Boats Express (www.boatsexpress.com), based in Clearwater, FL, is a company of Boat hauling and yacht transportation specialists providing the most reliable boat transport & boat moving services available to the United States, Canada, Mexico and 12 Europe...
Entity
Boats Express aka Specialty Shipping Inc
Categories: Trucking Companies
1975, Report:
#21546
Posted Date:
May 26 2002
Jobfinders International (now Wellington Burke Ltd.) They completely MISREPRESENTED themselves. Woodland Hills California
When I go to the dry cleaners and bring them a pair of pants, I expect when I return, they will hand me the pair of pants cleaned and I will pay them. This is clearly implied.
If when I return, I pay them the money, then they hand me the pants back still uncleaned, and hand me a ...
Entity
Jobfinders International (now Wellington Burke Ltd.)
Categories: Employment Services
1976, Report:
#21496
Posted Date:
May 25 2002
EPIL STOP HAIR REMOVAL via carolwrightgifts blisters on my upper lip product didn't even work sprayer clogged up ripoff Edison New Jersey
I have tried everything on the market for unwanted body hair. I thought once and for I found a product that wasn't a rip off.
The commercials looked so honest (LOL). I am sadly disappointed once again. If I had all the money I have spent on these rip off products, I could have al...
Entity
EPIL STOP HAIR REMOVAL VIA CAROL WRIGHT
Categories: TV Advertisements
1977, Report:
#21395
Posted Date:
May 23 2002
Ab Energizer ripoff Van Nuys California
Ordered the ab energizer 2 months ago and still nothing when i call the customer service # its always busy and when you call the # thats on the tv they are just very sorry that they do not take calls for the ab energizer anymore and when you confront them they say that ther are a bu...
Entity
Ab Energizer
Categories: TV Advertisements
1978, Report:
#20965
Posted Date:
May 16 2002
Capital choice consumer credit capital choice consumer credit ripoff abused & mistreated ripoff off consumer fraud ripoff miami Florida
I recived a letter stating I had been approved for a capital choice consumer credit platinum card and required a payment of $39.00. I never received the card and found out that it was just a scam.
Fernando
Austin, Texas
Entity
Capital choise consumer credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1979, Report:
#19325
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2002
First National Credit ripoff ripoff ripoff ripoff Aliso Viejo California
First Nat'l Credit total scam! false promise of refund for phony credit card Aliso Viejo California
Received letter promising $15,000 credit line. When we received the supposed credit card, it was not what I were expecting!! All we got was a stupid catalog and a credit c...
Entity
First National Credit
Categories: Telemarketers
1980, Report:
#19188
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2002
Mervyn's - Retailers National Bank ripoff slow prossessing Sun Valley California
I fell behind in my payments to Mervyn's therefore they sold my account to a collection agency. When I received the letter from the collection agency I settled with them since Mervyn's was longer interested in me. This happened in Nov. 2001. Then lo and hehold in Dec. 2001 I began...
Entity
Mervyn's - Retailers National Bank
Categories: Banks